Presolicitation
MUFFLER, EXHAUST
Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · Sol. SPE7L127R0006
Due in 12 days
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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime) plans to buy 100 exhaust mufflers (NSN 2990-20-005-9022), shipped to two DLA depots in Georgia and California. This is an early notice (presolicitation): the actual solicitation is expected on or about 10/21/2026. Only two approved sources are listed.
Watch out for
- Limited to approved sources. Only two approved sources are named, so a small business not already approved may not be able to bid.
Approved Source(s)
- Military-only item, FAR Part 15 process. The item is built for military use, so expect a full negotiated RFP rather than a simple commercial quote.
This requirement will be solicited per FAR part 15.
- Short window to offer a commercial alternative. A commercial-item alternative must be raised with the contracting officer within 15 days of the notice.
interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item with 15 days of this notice
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Full brief
What they want
- Supply 100 each of MUFFLER, EXHAUST, NSN 2990-20-005-9022
- Ship 50 to DLA Distribution Albany, GA and 50 to DLA Distribution San Joaquin, Tracy, CA
- Deliver within 140 days
- Price an option for another 100% (100 EA) that the Government may or may not exercise
- Contract type
- Not stated. To be solicited as an RFP under FAR Part 15 (not FAR Part 12 commercial procedures)
- Period of performance
- Required delivery: 140 days. Option quantity of 100%, which may or may not be exercised at award
- Place of performance
- Deliveries to Albany, GA 31704 and Tracy, CA 95304
- How they'll choose
- Best value based on a combination of price, delivery and performance (price may be a significant factor)
- Offers due
- Solicitation to be issued on or about 10/21/2026 and to close on or about 11/20/2026 (the 2026-10-21 date in the notice header is the expected issue date)
- How to submit
- Upload a scanned, signed SF 33 through DIBBS (preferred), or email Zachary.rodriguez@dla.mil
What they'll judge offers on
- Price
- Delivery
- Performance
What to include when you submit
- Offers must be on a hard copy of the SF 33 Request for Proposal, scanned
- Complete the entire solicitation
- Offers in English and US dollars
- The solicitation may take up to three business days to appear in DIBBS after the issue date
You must have
- Competition is limited, not full and open
Set-Aside Type: OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
- Two approved sources are listed: ESW Canada Inc (CAGE L6368) and Technology Fabricators, Inc (CAGE 6QBF7). The notice does not say how others can become approved.
ESW CANADA INC (L6368) TECHNOLOGY FABRICATORS, INC (6QBF7)
- Item may be subject to the Trade Agreements Act
One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the US by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979.
Not in the notice text
- Technical data, drawings and specifications (not in the notice)
- Exact FOB and inspection points (only 'as required per the solicitation')
- How a company becomes an approved source
- Estimated contract value
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 21, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation
- SPE7L127R0006
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
- Office
- DLA Land and Maritime
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- NAICS
- 333618
- Product/service code
- 2990
- Business type
- Manufactured parts & equipment
- Contracting contact
- Zachary RodriguezZachary.rodriguez@dla.mil6146939024
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Contract Specialist: Zachary Rodriguez Email: Zachary.rodriguez@dla.mil Solicitation will be issued on or about: 10/21/2026 Solicitation will close on or about: 11/20/2026 NSN: 2990-20-005-9022 Nomenclature: MUFFLER, EXHAUST Set-Aside Type: OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION Quantity: 100 EA Option: 100%; this may or may not be exercised at the time of award. FOB, Inspection, and Acceptance points as required per the solicitation. Required Delivery: 140 days Ship-To Address: 2 SEPARATE LOCATIONS: 50 EA TO: SW3121 DLA DISTRIBUTION ALBANY TRANSPORTATION OFFICER 814 RADFORD BLVD BLDG 1221 DOOR 20 ALBANY GA 31704-1128 US 50 EA TO: W62G2T W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN 25600 S CHRISMAN RD REC WHSE 57 TRACY CA 95304-5000 US Approved Source(s) – ESW CANADA INC (L6368) TECHNOLOGY FABRICATORS, INC (6QBF7) While pricing may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based on a combination of price, delivery, and performance. All offers shall be in the English language and US dollars. All interested parties may submit an offer. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/. Due to system constraints, it may take as long as three business days from the stated issue date for the solicitation to post to DIBBS. DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) offers are acceptable for this solicitation. Offerors must complete the entire solicitation. Offers must be submitted on a hard copy of this SF 33 Request for Proposal (RFP), scanned, and uploaded through DIBBS (PREFERRED METHOD) or email proposals to: Zachary.rodriguez@dla.mil One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the US by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in US dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer. Based on market research this item is manufactured for military use only and is not commercial; therefore, the Government is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12 in its solicitation for this item. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item with 15 days of this notice. This requirement will be solicited per FAR part 15.
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